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Subject Parallel processing Electronic computers Computer algorithms. Selected pages Page The text is written for designers, programmers, and engineers who need to understand these issues at a fundamental level in order to utilize the full power afforded by parallel computation. Publication date ISBN Throughout, the discussions consider the practical restrictions on hardware, with examples drawn from real implementations on commercially available machines.

L45 Available QA The result for readers will be an in-depth understanding of parallel algorithms and architecture not available from any other source. This seminal work presents the only comprehensive integration of significant topics in computer architecture and parallel algorithms. Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

znd The text is written for designers, programmers, and engineers who need to understand these issues at a fundamental level in order to utilize the full power afforded by parallel computation. Emphasis is placed on parallrl a working knowledge of the essential paradigms of parallel computation, with techniques that are largely architecture independent. Kaufmann Publishers- Science – pages 0 Reviews https: Introduction to Parallel Algorithms and Architectures: Organized into three chapters, this book begins with an overview of the simplest architectures of arrays and trees.

Writing for an advanced general audience, the author assumes few prerequisites while developing an elegant narrative of fundamental issues in parallel computation and applied algorithm design. ElsevierMay 12, – Mathematics – pages. Emphasis is placed on developing a working knowledge of the essential paradigms of parallel computation, with techniques that are largely architecture independent.

It will also be an important resource for students and tl. The text is organized broadly by classes of network architectures introdyction secondly by application domain. Account Options Sign in.

Writing architectuges an advanced general audience, the author assumes few prerequisites while developing an elegant narrative of fundamental issues in parallel computation and applied algorithm design. Thomson Leighton Limited preview – This book is a valuable resource for readers with a general technical background. Imprint San Mateo, Calif.

Basing the discussions on dominant communication networks that are the architectural basis of most parallel computing, the author describes the capabilities and limitations of the network architectures, as well as their use in solving specific algorithmic problems. This organization draws upon the reader. The text is organized broadly by classes of network architectures and secondly by application domain.